Category: Metro

NDLEA Impounds ₦5.3b Cocaine
September 8, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Impounds ₦5.3b Cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled an international organised criminal group (IOCG) with networks spanning Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates, arresting three kingpins and intercepting a cocaine consignment worth ₦5.3 billion.A...
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Dangote Trucks: PETROAN Backs NUPENG, Issues Strike Notice
September 7, 2025 No Responses

Dangote Trucks: PETROAN Backs NUPENG, Issues Strike Notice

Members of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), on Sunday threatened to suspend lifting and dispensing petroleum products on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in protest against alleged monopolistic tendencies in the downstr...
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CNG Trucks: NUPENG Threatens Strike Over Dangote’s Alleged Anti-Union Practices
September 6, 2025 No Responses

CNG Trucks: NUPENG Threatens Strike Over Dangote’s Alleged Anti-Union Practices

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to embark on strike beginning from Monday.The union in a statement jointly signed by its President, Comrade Williams Akporeha and General Secretary, Comrade Afolabi Olawale, the uni...
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NDLEA Arrests 26 Suspects In Edo
September 6, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Arrests 26 Suspects In Edo

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, has arrested 26 suspected drug traffickers and seized about 41,410.53kg of narcotics.Mr Mitchell Ofoyeju, state Commander of the agency disclosed this on Friday in Benin City while presenting the m...
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Tinubu Departs Abuja To Europe For Annual Leave
September 4, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Departs Abuja To Europe For Annual Leave

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today, September 4, to commence a working vacation in Europe, as part of his 2025 annual leave.A statement issued byBayo Onanuga,Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy explained that the vac...
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Another Boat Mishap Claims 29 Lives In Niger
September 4, 2025 No Responses

Another Boat Mishap Claims 29 Lives In Niger

A boat mishap has claimed 29 lives in Gausawa community in Malale ward of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger.Alhaji Abdullahi Baba-Arah, Director-General of Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), disclosed this in a statement in Minna on Wednesday....
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Lagos Blue Line Lifts 5m Passengers In Two Years, Declare 50% Reduction In Fares
September 3, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Blue Line Lifts 5m Passengers In Two Years, Declare 50% Reduction In Fares

Today, September 3, 2025 is the second anniversary of the inauguration of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line.In a message to commemorate the event,the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said within the period, the Blue Line carried more than five...
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Customs FOU, Zone A Impounds 15 Rifles, 4,800 Rounds, Drones
September 2, 2025 7 Responses

Customs FOU, Zone A Impounds 15 Rifles, 4,800 Rounds, Drones

The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, FOU A, Ikeja of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded 15 Rifles, 4,800 Rounds and two Industrial Drones.Briefing Journalists on Tuesday,Comptroller of the Unit, Mohammed Shuaibu said; “On August 7, 2025, at about 2:...
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Tinubu Mourns Former IGP, Solomon Arase
August 31, 2025 8 Responses

Tinubu Mourns Former IGP, Solomon Arase

President Bola Tinubu condoles with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over Solomon Ehigiator Arase (CFR), the 18th indigenous Inspector-General of Police (IGP), who died on Sunday at 69.President Tinubu commiserates with the family, friends and associates of the ...
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IGP Visits Arase Family
August 31, 2025 one Response

IGP Visits Arase Family

‎‎ The Nigeria Police Force has officially announced the passing of the 18th indigenous Inspector-General of Police of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and immediate Past Chairman of the Police Service Commission, IGP Solomon Ehigiator Arase, who died in th...
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NRC MD Apologises To NUJ
August 31, 2025 one Response

NRC MD Apologises To NUJ

Following allegations of harassment of a Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) correspondent, the Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa, has apologised to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).The incident, which involved NTA Tran...
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Another Boat Mishap In Sokoto
August 30, 2025 No Responses

Another Boat Mishap In Sokoto

Fresh boat mishap in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State has claimed several lives.The accident happened on Thursday and is third boat mishap in just one month, sparking renewed concerns about safety on its waterways.Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed...
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NUJ Condemns Alleged Harassment Of Journalist By NRC Boss
August 29, 2025 4 Responses

NUJ Condemns Alleged Harassment Of Journalist By NRC Boss

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council has condemned alleged ‘harassment and intimidation’ of NTA Reporter, Ladi Bala by the Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr. Kayode Opeifa.A statement issued by Jide Oyekunle, ...
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Dangote Installs Cameras On CNG Trucks
August 27, 2025 No Responses

Dangote Installs Cameras On CNG Trucks

Dangote Articulated Trucks Drivers Training School (DATDTS), in collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), is implementing stricter entry requirements for aspiring drivers.This development comes as Dangote Cement Plc undertakes the recertificatio...
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